An Anatomy of the Marprelate Controversy, 1588-1596
Author | : Elizabeth Appleton |
Publisher | : Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press |
Total Pages | : 554 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105025298717 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Anatomy of the Marprelate Controversy, 1588-1596 by : Elizabeth Appleton
Download or read book An Anatomy of the Marprelate Controversy, 1588-1596 written by Elizabeth Appleton and published by Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study provides a blueprint of the texts and intricacies of this battle of writings and of the protagonists involved. It recovers the poet and playwright Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (under pseudonyms) as the leader of the writers defending the Church and Crown and the liberty of the stage against te Puritains and Martinists.